EP3055599A4 - Einpassvorrichtung, -komponenten und -verfahren - Google Patents

Einpassvorrichtung, -komponenten und -verfahren Download PDF

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EP3055599A4
EP3055599A4 EP14851850.9A EP14851850A EP3055599A4 EP 3055599 A4 EP3055599 A4 EP 3055599A4 EP 14851850 A EP14851850 A EP 14851850A EP 3055599 A4 EP3055599 A4 EP 3055599A4
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David B. Crompton
Libardo O. DIAS
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Quick Fitting Inc
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L13/00—Non-disconnectible pipe-joints, e.g. soldered, adhesive or caulked joints
    • F16L13/14—Non-disconnectible pipe-joints, e.g. soldered, adhesive or caulked joints made by plastically deforming the material of the pipe, e.g. by flanging, rolling
    • F16L13/141—Non-disconnectible pipe-joints, e.g. soldered, adhesive or caulked joints made by plastically deforming the material of the pipe, e.g. by flanging, rolling by crimping or rolling from the outside
    • F16L13/142—Non-disconnectible pipe-joints, e.g. soldered, adhesive or caulked joints made by plastically deforming the material of the pipe, e.g. by flanging, rolling by crimping or rolling from the outside with a sealing element inserted into the female part before crimping or rolling
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16J—PISTONS; CYLINDERS; SEALINGS
    • F16J15/00—Sealings
    • F16J15/02—Sealings between relatively-stationary surfaces
    • F16J15/06—Sealings between relatively-stationary surfaces with solid packing compressed between sealing surfaces
    • F16J15/064—Sealings between relatively-stationary surfaces with solid packing compressed between sealing surfaces the packing combining the sealing function with other functions
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L2201/00—Special arrangements for pipe couplings
    • F16L2201/10—Indicators for correct coupling

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Gasket Seals (AREA)
  • Quick-Acting Or Multi-Walled Pipe Joints (AREA)
EP14851850.9A 2013-10-11 2014-10-13 Einpressvorrichtung und verfahren Active EP3055599B1 (de)

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US201361889784P 2013-10-11 2013-10-11
US14/061,234 US8888145B1 (en) 2013-10-23 2013-10-23 Press fitting device, components and method
PCT/US2014/060229 WO2015054683A1 (en) 2013-10-11 2014-10-13 Press fitting device, components and method

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EP3055599A1 EP3055599A1 (de) 2016-08-17
EP3055599A4 true EP3055599A4 (de) 2017-08-09
EP3055599B1 EP3055599B1 (de) 2018-12-05

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EP14851850.9A Active EP3055599B1 (de) 2013-10-11 2014-10-13 Einpressvorrichtung und verfahren

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EP (1) EP3055599B1 (de)
CN (2) CN105637276B (de)
CA (1) CA2927095C (de)
TW (1) TWI585327B (de)
WO (1) WO2015054683A1 (de)

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CN108884954A (zh) * 2016-03-31 2018-11-23 迅捷装配有限公司 带有指示器的锁定管道接头装置

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US9664316B1 (en) * 2016-11-03 2017-05-30 Quick Fitting, Inc. Press fitting device, components and method
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US20030038481A1 (en) * 1997-12-10 2003-02-27 Walter Viegener Non-detachable press fit arrangement between a fitting and an end portion of a metal pipe
EP1081421A1 (de) * 1999-09-02 2001-03-07 Franz Viegener II GmbH & Co. KG. Fitting oder Armatur zur Erstellung einer Pressverbindung mit einem eingesteckten Rohrende
EP1498652A1 (de) * 1999-09-21 2005-01-19 NOVOPRESS GMBH PRESSEN UND PRESSWERKZEUGE & CO. KG. Verfahren zur Verbindung eines Pressfittings mit einem Rohr sowie Pressgerät zur Durchführung dieses Verfahrens
DE10207201A1 (de) * 2002-02-21 2003-09-04 Welcker F Pressfitting
DE102005062738A1 (de) * 2005-12-22 2007-07-05 Geberit Technik Ag Verfahren zur Herstellung einer Rohrpressverbindung
US20120001414A1 (en) * 2009-02-03 2012-01-05 Viega Gmbh & Co. Kg Fitting for Thick-Walled Pipes and Method for Its Production
US20110049875A1 (en) * 2009-08-27 2011-03-03 Elkhart Products Corporation Press-connect fitting with improved grab ring function
US20120169039A1 (en) * 2010-12-30 2012-07-05 Crompton David B Push Connect Joint Assembly, System and Method

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CN108884954A (zh) * 2016-03-31 2018-11-23 迅捷装配有限公司 带有指示器的锁定管道接头装置

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EP3055599A1 (de) 2016-08-17
CN106641498B (zh) 2017-12-29
CN105637276B (zh) 2017-02-08
CA2927095C (en) 2017-11-21
WO2015054683A1 (en) 2015-04-16
CA2927095A1 (en) 2015-04-16
CN106641498A (zh) 2017-05-10
TWI585327B (zh) 2017-06-01
EP3055599B1 (de) 2018-12-05
TW201537077A (zh) 2015-10-01

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